GNU bug report logs - #70036
30.0.50; Move file-truename to the C level

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From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: felician.nemeth <at> gmail.com, 70036 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Theodor Thornhill <theo <at> thornhill.no>
Subject: bug#70036: a fix that
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:03:56 +0100

On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 12:54 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > From: Theodor Thornhill <theo <at> thornhill.no>
> > Cc: felician.nemeth <at> gmail.com, 70036 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:32:42 +0200
> >
> > I wonder - why can't we use just buffer-file-truename?
>
> buffer-file-truename records the _abbreviated_ file name, so it can
> depend on directory-abbrev-alist.  Whether this is important here, I
> don't know, but we must at least consider this caveat before we
> decide.

We definitely need a full, true, unabbreviated file name there.
That's what LSP servers like.

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